If you are looking for a unique cultural experience, Fesman (World Festival of Black Arts) in December is an event you won’t want to miss. This festival, which takes place every two years, celebrates the rich artistic heritage of the Black community. It’s an incredible opportunity to learn, celebrate, and appreciate the diverse cultures that…
Sultan’s Birthday Celebration – November 19th Sultan’s birthday, which falls on November 19th, is a highly celebrated occasion in many regions of the world. This joyous event is marked with parades, performances, and various cultural and traditional activities to honor the leader and commemorate his birth. With centuries of history and significance behind this day,…
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated in many countries to give thanks, traditionally to God, for the many blessings received throughout the year. This beloved tradition is celebrated every last Monday of November and is a time for families and friends to gather together, share a meal, and express gratitude for all the good things…
Summer is the perfect season for outdoor activities, and the first Monday of August gives us another reason to celebrate the end of this joyous season. August often marks the beginning of the back-to-school season for many children, but it’s also the perfect time to celebrate National Carnival Day. This holiday is dedicated to celebrating…
October 17th marks a special day for the women of Oman – Omani Women’s Day! Starting in 2009, this day has been designated to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women to the development and progress of Oman. Omani Women’s Day is a testament to the continuous efforts made by the Omani government to promote…
Are you ready to explore the vibrant culture of Muscat? Look no further than Muscat Festival, held every January and February in the capital of Oman. This iconic festival is a celebration of the city’s rich history, unique traditions, and warm hospitality. With a multitude of colorful events, traditional performances, and delicious food, Muscat Festival…
The Nizwa Date Festival, also known as the Nizwa Date Souk, is a highly-anticipated annual event that takes place in the city of Nizwa, Oman during the months of July and August. This event is a celebration of the rich cultural heritage of Oman and, in particular, the significance of dates in the local culture….
On August 15th, the Catholic Church celebrates the Assumption of Mary into heaven. This sacred feast commemorates the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was taken up into heaven, body and soul, at the end of her earthly life. For many Catholics, the Assumption of Mary serves as a reminder of the deep love…
Mother’s Day is a special day that is celebrated all over the world to honor and appreciate mothers. It is a day dedicated to showing love, appreciation, and gratitude to all the mothers for their endless sacrifices. This special day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May every year. Mother’s Day originated in the…
Eid al-Adha – Celebrating Sacrifice Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims all around the world. It is one of the two main festivals in Islam, with Eid al-Fitr being the other one. This festival commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son,…
The Significance of Emancipation Day – August 5 Emancipation Day is a celebration of the end of legalized slavery in various countries around the world on August 5th. This date is observed to honor the struggles and sacrifices of enslaved Africans who fought for their freedom from oppression. The origins of Emancipation Day can be…
Labour Day – Celebrating the Hard Work and Dedication of Workers Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, is a holiday celebrated around the world on the first Monday in May. It is a day dedicated to honoring the contributions and achievements of workers everywhere, and recognizing the struggles they have faced in the…
Introduction: Anjouan National Day is a significant event for the island of Anjouan, located in the Comoros archipelago in the Indian Ocean. Every year, on August 3rd, the people of Anjouan commemorate their independence from France, which was achieved in 1975. This day holds great cultural and historical value for the citizens of Anjouan and…
What is Boxing Day? Boxing Day is a holiday celebrated on December 26, the day after Christmas. It originated in the United Kingdom and is now observed in many countries around the world. The exact origins of the holiday are uncertain, but there are several theories. One is that it began as a day off…
Taking a lazy drive down the village of Koropong, one might not expect to come across an event as vibrant and busy as a market fair. Yet today is a special day, and the small village is bustling with people from all parts of the district. The Koropong Rural Market Fair is an annual event…
